Conrad Shearer
StateWisconsin
State senate 1Wisconsin
District 122nd
Term start 11929
Term end 11948
Predecessor 1George W. Hull
Successor 1William Trinke
Birth dateOctober 18, 1873
Birth placeSomers, Wisconsin, U.S.
Death dateOctober 8, 1948 (aged 74)
Death placeKenosha, Wisconsin, U.S.
PartyRepublican
WebsiteOfficial bio
RelationsElga Meta Shearer (sister)

Conrad Shearer (October 18, 1873[1] – October 8, 1948) was an American politician and businessman.

Born in Somers, Wisconsin, Shearer went to University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and taught school. Shearer then worked for the United States Post Office in Kenosha, Wisconsin. He then became manager of the Kenosha local trade industry association. He served on the Kenosha Common Council 1913-1915 and on the Kenosha City Park Commission. In 1923, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican. He then served in the Wisconsin Senate from 1929 until his death in 1948. He died in Kenosha, Wisconsin.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book 1923, Biographical Sketch of Conrad Shearer, pg. 625
  2. ^ Wisconsin Blue Book 1948, Biographical Sketch of Conrad Shearer, pg. 36
  3. ^ "Shearer Dies, State Senator was a GOP Leader", Milwaukee Journal, October 9, 1948, pg. 2